Fermented Tofu for Vegan Umami
My husband’s on a heart-healthy diet, so I’ve been exploring sat. fat/cholesterol-free ingredients and recently bought a jar of Chinese fermented tofu (after reading about it in Fuchsia Dunlop’s “Every Grain of Rice”).
Oh, my.
It tastes like a very pungent combination of blue cheese and anchovies. Very umami-rich and concentrated; a Reading More May Cause Envy…